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Man Plans, and God Laughs.
Flexibility is key.
Playing with compound interest calculators is fun, but the stock market doesn't provide returns like this. Sequence of returns is a big deal because it all depends upon how the market behaved during your accumulation period, and how it behaves during your retirement.
The counterpoint to this is to play with real market returns using https://portfoliovisualizer.com. Plug in your current portfolio and see how long it would have taken to retire in different time periods.
Man Plans, and God Laughs.
Flexibility is key.
Playing with compound interest calculators is fun, but the stock market doesn't provide returns like this. Sequence of returns is a big deal because it all depends upon how the market behaved during your accumulation period, and how it behaves during your retirement.
The counterpoint to this is to play with real market returns using https://portfoliovisualizer.com. Plug in your current portfolio and see how long it would have taken to retire in different time periods.
Statistics: Posted by wolf359 — Thu Mar 14, 2024 11:27 am — Replies 19 — Views 2086